The core theme is that personal limitations and struggles, often perceived as external forces, are in fact self-imposed. True progress and success come from taking personal responsibility and demanding more from oneself rather than blaming external factors or waiting for circumstances to change.
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people have this reoccurring nightmare
that there's some thing some force
that's got ahold of them and it's
holding them down and they can't break
free no matter what they do they can't
breathe free from that force well I'm
here to tell you that that thing in your
nightmare that thing that's holding you
back that thing that's dragging you down
that thing is you there are two
fundamental attitudes toward life and
it's sorrows those with the first
attitude blaming the world those with
the second as what they could do
differently it's much easier and much
more gratifying to your basest desires
to blame someone else for your misery
you know what's so funny we want people
to make guarantees to us but we're not
willing to make guarantees to ourselves
that's the problem with some of you you
always want to blame other people you
owe you an explanation you need to look
at yourself in the mirror and say why
are you only giving 50% what's wrong
with you you need to put your stuff on
funny you need to tell you no more TV no
more snacks no more desserts
you know we work it out now you need to
tell you that you owe you something
every day I demand more for myself than
anybody else could humanly expect I'm
not competing with somebody else one
computer one capable of my number one
competition is me it's always you versus
you you've got to be the one to get up
every morning be disciplined put in the
consistent daily hard work because that
gains success
no coach no trainer no mentor no boss
can do it you versus you I value myself
enough to give 120% or don't do it there
is no excuse but not living up to your
full potential norske you walk out of
this room all yourself I didn't get here
making excuses but change I changed and
I stopped being a victim I stopped
saying I've gotta wait for good things
to happen to me and I said I'm gonna cry
I'm going to fight I'm going to work I'm
going to press forward I'm going to
learn I'm going to do everything in my
power every single day to become a
Victor not a victim what about what you
myself okay nobody stop with me [Music]
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